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versions of R. Off-topic here.
On November 9, 2023 2:59:44 AM PST, "Iago Giné Vázquez"
wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I downloaded R-devel as explicited in
>https://developer.r-project.org/SVNtips.html
>Then, I tried to install it through instructions in
>https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-devel/R-admin.html#Installation
>(taking into account also
>https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2016-May/072777.html)
>So:
>export REPOS=https://svn.r-project.org/R
>export RTOP=~ #adjust as necessary
>cd $RTOP
>svn co $REPOS/trunk r-devel/R
>cd r-devel/R
>tools/rsync-recommended
>mkdir ../build-R
> cd ../build-R
> ../R/configure --prefix=/where/you/want/R/to/go
> make
> make check
>make install
>make install-tests
>cd tests
>## followed by one of
>../bin/R CMD make check
>../bin/R CMD make check-devel
>
>And here I get the following error
>checking package 'base'
>Error in file(filename, "r", encoding = encoding) :
> cannot open the connection
>Calls: source -> file
>In addition: Warning message:
>In file(filename, "r", encoding = encoding) :
> cannot open file '.../etc/Rprofile.site': No such file or directory
>Execution halted
>
>where the dots ... specify the path to the build-R folder where R-devel was
>built. And I check the etc folder and indeed there is no the Rprofile.site
>-rw-r--r-- 1 iago iago 209 Nov 9 08:27 javaconf
>-rw-r--r-- 1 iago iago 770 Nov 9 08:35 ldpaths
>-rw-r--r-- 1 iago iago 6672 Nov 9 08:35 Makeconf
>-rw-r--r-- 1 iago iago 3336 Nov 9 08:27 Makefile
>-rw-r--r-- 1 iago iago 1853 Nov 9 08:27 Renviron
>-rw-r--r-- 1 iago iago 1173 Nov 9 08:32 repositories
>
>I note that make install installed R in the path I specified in
>../R/configure --prefix=/where/you/want/R/to/go
>however
>1. make install-tests installed the tests folder in build-R .
>2. In the installed R in /where/you/want/R/to/go, there is no even etc
> folder, there are only the folders bin, lib and share.
>
>Am I skipping some step? I am on Debain 12.
>
>Thank you!
>
>
>Iago
>
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